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Valparaiso University BA in General English Literature

17 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$20,140 Average Salary

The main focus area for this major is English. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

General English Literature is a major offered under the English language and literature program of study at Valparaiso University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in English, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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Rankings for the Valpo BA in English

#435 in the U.S
#10 in Indiana

In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at Valpo was ranked #435 on College Factual's Best Schools for English list. It is also ranked #10 in Indiana.

Here are some of the other rankings for Valpo.

Ranking TypeRank
Best General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans337
Best General English Literature Colleges for Veterans338
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General English Literature (Income Over $110k)424
Best General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools427
Best Value Colleges for General English Literature (Income Over $110k)428
Best General English Literature Schools435
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General English Literature (Income $75-$110k)495
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General English Literature (With Aid)496
Best Value Colleges for General English Literature (Income $75-$110k)501
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General English Literature503
Best Value Colleges for General English Literature (With Aid)503
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General English Literature503
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General English Literature530
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General English Literature (Income $48-$75k)534
Best Value Colleges for General English Literature (Income $48-$75k)542
Best Value Colleges for General English Literature547
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General English Literature (Income $30-$48k)563
Best Value Colleges for General English Literature (Income $30-$48k)571
Most Focused Colleges for General English Literature581
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General English Literature (Income $0-$30k)586
Most Popular Colleges for General English Literature593
Best Value Colleges for General English Literature (Income $0-$30k)596
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General English Literature Graduates661
Highest Paid General English Literature Graduates670

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in English from Valpo Cost?

$43,286 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Valpo Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time undergraduates at Valpo paid an average of $1,840 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$41,940$41,940
Fees$1,346$1,346
Books and Supplies$1,200$1,200
On Campus Room and Board$12,620$12,620
On Campus Other Expenses$1,620$1,620

Learn more about Valpo tuition and fees.

How Much Can You Make With a BA in English From Valpo?

$20,140 Average Salary
Below Average Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of English students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Valpo is $20,140 per year. That is 25% lower than the national average of $27,025.

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Does Valpo Offer an Online BA in English?

Online degrees for the Valpo English bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Valpo Online Learning page.

Valpo Bachelor’s Student Diversity for English

17 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
82.4% Women
17.6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 17 bachelor’s degrees in English awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in English in 2019-2020, 82.4% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 73.0%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 17.6% of the English bachelor’s degrees at Valpo in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 32%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian1
Black or African American1
Hispanic or Latino0
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White12
International Students1
Other Races/Ethnicities2

BA in English Focus Areas at Valpo

General English Literature students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
English17

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to general English literature.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Writing Studies10

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References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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